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The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.
An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.
Behold the turtle: He only makes progress when he sticks
his neck out.
Behold the turtle: He only makes progress when he sticks
his neck out.
Nothing recedes like success.
Nothing recedes like success.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the read more
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I am not deficient.